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Published December 05, 2012, 12:00 AM

December 5, 2012

Photos from the December 5, 2012 edition of the Echo Press


Alexandria junior Toby Helgeson took a pass in the third period of last Thursday’s 5-0 win over Prairie Centre. Helgeson finished with a team-high three points after scoring a second-period goal and adding two assists. (Eric Morken, Echo Press)

  • Alexandria junior Toby Helgeson took a pass in the third period of last Thursday’s 5-0 win over Prairie Centre. Helgeson finished with a team-high three points after scoring a second-period goal and adding two assists. (Eric Morken, Echo Press)
  • Senior forward Logan Doyle hung on the rim after throwing down a dunk early in the first half in the Cardinals’ game against Moorhead on Friday night. Doyle finished with 12 points in the 69-42 loss. (Eric Morken, Echo Press)
  • elissa Drown (center), shown here battling with a Detroit Lakes player in the season’s home opener earlier this season, scored a pair of goals for Alexandria as the Cardinals defeated state-ranked Simley 5-1 at home Friday night.
  • Trent Piepenburg, shown here during dual meet action last season, captured the 120 pound championship at the Litchfield Invitational tournament Saturday, helping the Cardinals finish fifth overall. (File photo, Echo Press)
  • (Photo by Eric Morken)
  • John Wedum, who passed away in 2003, and Mary Beth Wedum, who died this past March, were long-time supporters of charitable causes and helped keep the J.A. Wedum Foundation going strong. (Contributed photo)
  • Kathryn Erickson is pictured with one of the sundresses she makes for Little Dresses for Africa. (Contributed photo)
  • These girls in Africa received some of the frocks that Erickson makes and donates to Little Dresses for Africa. (Contributed photo)
  • Winners of the Lincoln Elementary Science Fair held November 8 included (left to right) Parker Jabas, 5th grade; Zachary Kent and Dylan Nelson, 4th grade; and Sydney Christenson, 6th grade.
  • Winners of the Voyager Elementary Science Fair held November 15 included (left to right) Ethan Johnson, 4th grade; Jeremy Floding and Jaymeson Wolkow, 6th grade; and Carsten Wessel, 5th grade.
  • Winners of the Woodland Elementary Science Fair held November 13 included (left to right) Kendra Hardy, 6th grade; McKenzie Weigel, 5th grade; and Abby Driemeyer, 4th grade.
  • Students from Jefferson High School worked with Discovery Middle School 7th graders to learn about respect and teamwork. (Contributed photo)